01 Word definition

tautology

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is TAUTOLOGY a word?

Yes. TAUTOLOGY is a 9-letter noun. (logic) a statement that is necessarily true Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TAUTOLOGY?

T-A-U-T-O-L-O-G-Y

TAUTOLOGY contains 9 letters, begins with T, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (logic) a statement that is necessarily true

    the statement ‘he is brave or he is not brave’ is a tautology

2noun

  1. useless and pointless repetition

    to say that something is ‘adequate enough’ is a tautology
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends15points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TAUTOLOGY spelled?

T1A2U3T4O5L6O7G8Y9
Starts withTAUFirst 3 letters
Ends withOGYLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats O, T
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About TAUTOLOGY.

How do you spell TAUTOLOGY?

TAUTOLOGY is spelled T-A-U-T-O-L-O-G-Y. It contains 9 letters.